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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Udrev Zyar (ranked 4064 p4p, 4083 weight class) and Shaq Withers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Udrev Zyar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shaq Withers!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Withers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zyar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Withers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zyar.
Zyar appears to be looking for a big counter.
Withers throws a series of punches but Zyar avoids them all with ease.
Zyar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Withers closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Withers lands in his opponent's guard.
Zyar has momentary wrist control but Withers slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zyar trying to keep a closed guard but Withers is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zyar is on top in guard.
Withers pulls Zyar in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zyar content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Withers has Zyar pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zyar trying to control the position from guard on top but Withers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zyar won't allow Withers to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Withers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zyar's guard.
Withers content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Withers preventing the sweep.
Zyar keeping full guard, as Withers tries to pass.
Withers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Withers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zyar is trying to keep Withers in close.
Zyar is breathing heavily.
Withers works over Zyar with some ground and pound from guard.
Withers is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Withers stopping the sweep attempt from Zyar.
Withers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Withers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zyar's head.
Withers lands a couple of elbows.
Withers working some strikes from top position.
Zyar is rocked!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Withers chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Zyar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Withers engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Zyar seems to have got his legs back now.
Withers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zyar's head.
Withers with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Withers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Withers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zyar's head.
Withers is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Withers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Withers trying to control but Zyar is working from the bottom.
Zyar is trying to keep Withers in close.
Withers looking to pass the guard.
Withers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zyar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Withers controls the pace.
Withers is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Withers is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Withers works over Zyar with some ground and pound from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaq Withers dominated that round.
That's time! Zyar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zyar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Withers.
Zyar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Withers feints and as Zyar raises his hands in defense, Withers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Withers lands a couple of digs.
Withers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Withers postures up and lands a big shot to Zyar's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zyar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Withers's guard.
Withers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Withers is on top in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Withers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Withers with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zyar wants to sweep here but Withers controlling him for the moment.
Withers scoring with some ground and pound.
Withers stands up over Zyar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Withers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Withers cracks Zyar with a solid left hand.
Withers lands a couple of elbows.
Withers working some strikes from top position.
Withers with a nice head shot there.
Withers trying to control the position from guard on top but Zyar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Withers is working Zyar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Withers stands up over Zyar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Withers chips away with some ground and pound.
Withers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Withers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Withers chips away with some ground and pound.
Withers landing with the ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Withers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Withers postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Zyar covers up, he's hurt! Withers keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Withers and the ref steps in to end the fight! Withers can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaq Withers!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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